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Dogs

• Robust Vocabulary

Created by Agatha Lee September 2008
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disability
A disability is something that stops you from
doing things that most people can do.
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disability
A dog can be the eyes for a person with a
disability. Using sign language can help a
person with a hearing disability.
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What kind of disability mightmake it hard to
ride a bike? How might you help aperson with
a vision disability?
disability
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position
A position of an object is the way it is
arranged.
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position
Standing on one foot is a difficult position for
a toddler. Is it more comfortable to be in a
standing position or a sitting position for a
long period of time?
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What position do youfind it most
comfortablewhen reading a book? What position
shouldyou be in when writing?
position
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attached
Attached means you feel very close to a
particular person or thing.
The boy feels attached to his stuffed animal.
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attached
Dogs become very attached to their trainers. If
you feel attached to someone, do you want to be
near them or faraway from them?
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attached
Who is someone that you are very attached
to? Tell about a person or a pet who is
attached to you.
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assistance
Assistance means to help someone or something.
She needs assistance because she has car problems.
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assistance
Trained dogs give assistance to people who have
special needs. Would you give assistance to an
elderly person?
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assistance
Tell about a time when you helped someone who
needed assistance. Tell about a time when you
needed assistance with something.
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depend
When you depend on someone or something, then you
need that person or thing.
We depend on community helpers.
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depend
Dogs depend on their owners for food. Do you
depend on your parents to cook dinner for you?
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depend
Why might people depend on someone to make
their meals? Who depends on you?
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responsibility
If you have a responsibility, then there is
something you have to do or take care of.
The doctors responsibility is to take care of
her patients.
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responsibility
Dog owners have the responsibility of caring for
their dogs. Is it your responsibility to go to
school or to go to work?
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responsibility
What responsibility doyou have at home? If
you had a pet, what would be your responsibility?
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frisky
Frisky means lively and playful.
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frisky
A frisky puppy can jump and play for
hours. Which animal is more likely to be frisky,
a kitten or a snail?
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frisky
What do you like about frisky animals? What
do you dislike about frisky animals? How can
you calm a frisky pet?
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affinity
If you have an affinity for something, then you
naturally like it.
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affinity
People with birds have an affinity for pets with
feathers. Are you more likely to have
an affinity for reading a book or cleaning your
room?
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affinity
What might happen if you and a friend have an
affinity for the same thing? If you have an
affinity for something, does this mean you are
good at it?
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It is Jolynnes ________ to feed the dog. A.
disability B. attached C. responsibility D.
assistance
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My sisters _________ keeps her from walking. A.
affinity B. disability C. assistance D. depend
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The teacher gave __________ to the student. A.
assistance B. attached C. position D.
disability
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We need to __________ on each other to win the
game. A. attached B. frisky C. affinity D.
depend
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I have an _________ for animals because I have a
lot of pets. A. responsibility B.
disability C. affinity D. assistance
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The __________ kitten wanted to play. A.
position B. frisky C. affinity D. attached
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Sleeping on the floor is not a comfortable
_________ for most people. A. disability B.
depend C. position D. assistance
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I feel very _________ to my grandmother because
she takes care of me every weekend. A.
position B. assistance C. disability D.
attached
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Lets Review!!!
Do you remember what these words mean?
1. ignore 2. proficient 3. dangerous 4.
heed 5. passion 6. style 7. challenge 8.
underestimate
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Lets Review!!!
Do you remember what these words mean?
1. ventured 2. described 3. edge 4.
hesitate 5. anonymous 6. unselfish 7.
satisfied 8. neighborly
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Lets Review!!!
Do you remember what these words mean?
1. blockades 2. soaked 3. misplaced 4.
principles 5. deny 6. consider 7.
opinionated 8. bulk